Smith & Wesson Unveils Bodyguard 2.0: An Enhanced Micro Pistol Chambered In .380 ACP

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By Drew Bryant
July 16th, 2024, theloadoutblog.com

Photo from Smith & Wesson website

Earlier today, Smith & Wesson proudly announced the Bodyguard 2.0 chambered in .380 ACP. This is the second iteration of the micro handgun from Smith & Wesson, the new handgun boasts a host of improvements over its predecessor. The new Bodyguard 2.0 features aggressive front and rear slide serrations for easy manipulation in the toughest conditions, improved ergonomics with a stippled texture to aid in recoil management, a flat-face trigger, and a tritium front sight with a blacked-out rear. The pistol comes with two magazines: one 10-round flush magazine and one 12-round extended magazine.

Below are the product details and features of the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0.

Product Details

Photo from Shooting Sports USA

Introducing Smith & Wesson’s next generation of micro handguns – the Bodyguard 2.0. This new handgun seamlessly combines being lightweight and compact with unparalleled performance. Enhanced features like a new ergonomic profile that allows for better control, a striker-fired flat-face trigger for improved accuracy, a reversible magazine release, and increased capacity make the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 ready to fit your needs.

Key Features

Photo from Athlon Outdoors

Enhanced Ergonomics: A more ergonomic profile gives a better fit and feel in your hand, allowing for improved control when firing.

Flat-face Trigger: This striker-fired pistol with a flat-face trigger offers a clean take-up, crisp break, and short reset for more accurate shots.

Aggressive Slide Design: Increased coverage of the slide allows you to grab and rack effectively no matter the situation.

Barrel: 2.75” stainless steel barrel with a 1:10” twist and Armornite® finish.

Grip Angle: 18-degree grip angle.

Sights: Rapid acquisition, black u-notch rear sight, and Bright Dot front sight with Tritium insert.

Slide: Stainless steel slide with Armornite® finish.

The new Bodyguard 2.0 looks to be a viable option for shooters seeking a micro handgun with modern features, ample capacity, and ease of concealment on your person or in a bag or purse. The Bodyguard 2.0 is available now through all of Smith & Wesson’s authorized retailers for $449 MSRP. For more information on the Bodyguard 2.0 and other Smith & Wesson products, visit their website.

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